How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Richmond, VA?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 1235 miles / 1988 kilometers / 1073 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 1532 miles / 2465 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 31 minutes.
Richmond International Airport – Grand Forks International Airport
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Distance from Richmond to Grand Forks
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Grand Forks. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1235.325 miles
- 1988.063 kilometers
- 1073.468 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 1233.575 miles
- 1985.247 kilometers
- 1071.947 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Richmond to Grand Forks?
The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Grand Forks?
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)
On average, flying from Richmond to Grand Forks generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Richmond to Grand Forks
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).
Airport information
| Origin | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |
| Destination | Grand Forks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Forks, ND |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GFK |
| ICAO Code: | KGFK |
| Coordinates: | 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W |